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Olive Bark Beetles

Olive Bark Beetles (commonly Phloeotribus scarabaeoides) are small wood-boring insects that attack olive trees (Olea europaea) and occasionally related species. These beetles are considered secondary pests, meaning theyโ€ฆ

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Oriental Beetles

The Oriental Beetle (Anomala orientalis) is an invasive scarab beetle that has become a significant pest of turfgrass, ornamental plants, and agricultural crops in parts of North America.โ€ฆ

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Navel Orangeworms

The Navel Orangeworm (Amyelois transitella) is one of the most economically damaging pests of nut crops in the United States, particularly in California where almonds, pistachios, and walnutsโ€ฆ

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Moth Flies

Moth Flies, commonly known as Drain Flies (family Psychodidae), are small, fuzzy flies frequently found in bathrooms, kitchens, and other areas with high moisture levels. These insects areโ€ฆ

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Mango Seed Weevils

The Mango Seed Weevil (Sternochetus mangiferae) is a serious pest of mango trees, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions where mango production is a major agricultural industry. Thisโ€ฆ

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Lily Leaf Beetles

The Lily Leaf Beetle (Lilioceris lilii) is a highly destructive pest that targets true lilies (Lilium spp.) and related plants. Native to Europe and Asia, this beetle hasโ€ฆ

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Lappet Moths

Lappet Moths (family Lasiocampidae) are a distinctive group of moths known for their highly camouflaged larvae and unique body shapes. The name โ€œlappetโ€ refers to the flap-like projectionsโ€ฆ

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Leaf Rollers

Leaf Rollers are a group of caterpillar pests belonging primarily to the family Tortricidae, known for their distinctive behavior of rolling or folding leaves to create protective shelters.โ€ฆ

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Juniper Berry Moths

Juniper Berry Moths are a group of small moth species whose larvae feed ุฏุงุฎู„ the berries (cones) of juniper plants (Juniperus spp.). These pests are particularly important inโ€ฆ

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